Tribal Employment and Jobs Protection Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jul 15, 2015)
Tribal Employment and Jobs Protection Act
This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude from the definition of "applicable large employer" for purposes of the employer health care mandate under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA): (1) any Indian tribal government or subdivision, (2) any tribal organization, or (3) any corporation or partnership if more than 50% of the equity interest of such an entity is owned by an Indian tribal government or tribal organization. An applicable large employer is defined by PPACA as an employer who employs 50 or more full-time employees who provide services on average at least 30 hours per week.
What just happenedJul 15, 2015
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateJul 15, 2015
- Jul 15, 2015IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Finance Committee - Jul 15, 2015IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate